Father and son arrested on drug charges in Mingo County

Drugs, firearms, cash and drug paraphernalia that Mingo County law enforcement officials found in Breeden. (MCSD photo)

CITIZEN STAFF REPORT

BREEDEN, W.Va. — The Mingo County Sheriff’s Department arrested a father and son on various drug charges Tuesday.

Sheriff Joe Smith and deputies arrested Marvin Vance Sr. and Marvin Vance Jr. of Breeden after finding a large stash of drugs, firearms, cash and drug paraphernalia.

Marvin Vance Sr. (left) and Marvin Vance Jr.

Vance Sr. was arrested on an outstanding warrant for delivery of a controlled substance schedule II.

In the course of Vance Sr.’s arrest, he and Vance Jr. received additional charges. Those include possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance (fentanyl), possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance (Suboxone), possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance (gabapentin), conspiracy to deliver a controlled substance x3, person prohibited from possessing a firearm and keeping a drug house.

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